Klosterreform und mittelalterliche Buchkultur im deutschen Südwesten
Biographical note
Felix Heinzer, Dr. theol. (1979), University of Fribourg/Switzerland; 1988-2005 Head of the Manuscript Department of Württembergische Landsbibliothek Stuttgart; since 2005 Professor of Mediaeval Latin at the University of Freiburg (Germany). He has published extensively on codicology and library history as well as on the history of mediaeval liturgy and monastic reform, including 900 Jahre Kloster Lorch (Stuttgart 2003).
Readership
All those interested in intellectual and cultural history of the middle ages, codicology and medieval library history, as well as historians of religious orders and monastic liturgy.
Table of contents
Vorwort
Abbildungen
Einleitung
1. Die Rechenau in Karolingischer und Ottonischer Zeit
2. Hochmittelalterliche Benediktinerreforme: Hirsau und sein Kreis
3. Zisterzienser und Zisterzienerinnen
4. reformen am Vorabend der Reformation
Verzeichnis der benutzen Literatur
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Abbildungen
Einleitung
1. Die Rechenau in Karolingischer und Ottonischer Zeit
2. Hochmittelalterliche Benediktinerreforme: Hirsau und sein Kreis
3. Zisterzienser und Zisterzienerinnen
4. reformen am Vorabend der Reformation
Verzeichnis der benutzen Literatur
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